Kiwifruit

Ribbon Grass

About Kiwifruit and Ribbon Grass

Kiwifruit

Ribbon Grass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Grass

1.3 Origin

China

World/Pandemic, Europe

1.4 Types

Actinidia deliciosa chlorocarpa, Actinidia deliciosa deliciosa

not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

2NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Mountain forests

Lake margins, Open areas, Stream side, Wet ground

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-7

9 - 3

1.8 Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

Mat-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

610.00 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NANA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow, Ivory

Pink, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

White, Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Yellow green

White, Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Brown

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Layering, Softwood cuttings

Divison

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season

Reduce watering in winter, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Prune in late winter

Prune to stimulate growth

4.8 Fertilizers

Self-fertile

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Bugs

5.12 Allergy

Inflammation, Mouth itching, Throat itching

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin, Protects from sun damage

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

constipation, Heart problems, Low Blood Pressure

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Biodiesel

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine

Container, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ACTINIDIA deliciosa

PHALARIS arundinacea var. picta

7.2 Common Name

Chinese Gooseberry, Fuzzy Kiwi, Kiwi

Canary Reedgrass, Ribbon Grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

कीवी फल

Ribbon Grass

7.2.2 In German

Kiwi, Chinesischer Strahlengriffel

rohrglanzgras

7.2.3 In French

Kiwi, Groseille de Chine, Yang Tao, Souris végétale

roseau

7.2.4 In Spanish

kiwi, kivi, actinidia

hierba cinta and pasto cinto

7.2.5 In Greek

Ακτινίδια

κορδέλα Grass

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Quiuí

caniço-malhado

7.2.7 In Polish

Owoc kiwi

Wstążka Trawa

7.2.8 In Latin

Kiwi fructum

Ribbon Grass

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Ericales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Actinidiaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Actinidia

Phalaris

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

60NA

1 27800

Properties of Kiwifruit and Ribbon Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Kiwifruit and Ribbon Grass? We provide you with everything About Kiwifruit and Ribbon Grass. Kiwifruit doesn't have thorns and Ribbon Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Kiwifruit does not have fragrant flowers. Kiwifruit has allergic reactions like Inflammation, Mouth itching and Throat itching and Ribbon Grass has allergic reactions like Inflammation, Mouth itching and Throat itching. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Kiwifruit and Ribbon Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kiwifruit and Ribbon Grass

Season and care of Kiwifruit and Ribbon Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Kiwifruit and Ribbon Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kiwifruit season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ribbon Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Kiwifruit is Clay, Loam and for Ribbon Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kiwifruit is Acidic, Neutral and for Ribbon Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Kiwifruit and Ribbon Grass Physical Information

Kiwifruit and Ribbon Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Kiwifruit height is 610.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Ribbon Grass height is 60.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Kiwifruit and Ribbon Grass are as follows:

Kiwifruit flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Kiwifruit leaf color: Green and Light Green
Ribbon Grass flower color: Pink and White
Ribbon Grass leaf color: White and Green

Care of Kiwifruit and Ribbon Grass

Care of Kiwifruit and Ribbon Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kiwifruit pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Prune in late winter and Ribbon Grass pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Kiwifruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ribbon Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.